Science in the Polar Regions

Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research

Antarctica, Science

British Antarctic Survey

Antarctica, Science

Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs

Antarctica, Science The Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programs was established in 1988 to bring together those managers of national agencies responsible for the conduct of Antarctic operations in support of science.

The Jason Project

Antarctica, Science, Adventure The JASON Project is an international, distance-learning program for k-12 schools. It's mission is to excite and engage students in science and technology and to motivate and provide professional development opportunities for their teachers.

The National Ice Center

the Polar Regions, Meteorology

Secrets of the Ice - Museum of Science in Boston

Antarctica, Science

Norwegian Polar Institute

Tromsø, Svalbard, Natural Sciences The Norwegian Polar Institute is Norway’s central institution for research, environmental monitoring and mapping of the polar regions.

Ukrainian Antarctic Station EM1U

Antarctica, Amateur Radio, Science Web Site of Ukrainian Club Amateur Radio station from Vernadsky Research Station on Galindez island EM1U

Computerworld Antarctica

Antarctica, Geography

The Continental Shelf Project

Denmark, the Polar Regions, Faroe Islands, Greenland, Foreign Affairs, Geology, Law Exploring for extended continental shelf claims off Greenland and the Faroe Islands - geological perspectives. Five potential claim areas have been identified off the Fareo Islands and Greenland, potentially including the North Pole.

The National Snow and Ice Data Center (NSIDC)

Antarctica, Meteorology A resource for data and information about all forms of snow and ice.

Glacier

Antarctica, Meteorology, Geology A website all about Antarctica and the part Antarctica plays in our global system of weather and climate and oceans and geology.

SvalSat

Kongsberg, Svalbard, Satellites, Aerospace, Geography, Natural Sciences Svalbard Satellite Station is owned and operated by Kongsberg Satellite Services AS (KSAT), a Norwegian for profitcompany owned 50-50% by the Norwegian Space Centre (NSC) and Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace (KDA).

Welcome to the Ice

Antarctica, Meteorology This site contains lots of cool Antarctic stuff, including lots of pictures taken during my trips to Antarctica,trip journals, a frequently asked questions section, a summary of thehistory of Ross Island, Antarctica, and links to other Antarctic sites.

Nordlysstasjonen in Adventdalen

Norway, Svalbard, Astrophysics, Weather Aurora borealis - northern light

Ross Sea Info

Antarctica, Geology, Marine Mammals A great area of snow, ice, and occasional rock which goes on forever with little else besides the wearying wind

A Bibliography of Historical Antarctic Exploration

Antarctica, Books, Geography A bibliography of historical exploration in the Antarctic.

Villreinen

Vest-Agder, Svalbard, Aust-Agder, Buskerud, Hedmark, Hordaland, Oppland, Rogaland, Sør-Trøndelag, Telemark, Hunting, Ecology Wild reindeer in Norway